Google is integrating carrier-level filtering into RCS in India through a partnership with Airtel to strengthen protections against spam.

RCS (“Chat features”) in Google Messages can be great when it works: typing indicators, better group chats, higher-quality media, and Wi‑Fi messaging in some cases. When it doesn’t work, the symptoms ...

Bharti Airtel and Google have partnered to enhance messaging security in India with RCS. This collaboration integrates Airtel ...

The enhanced RCS messaging service will allow users to view messages directly in Google Messages, which is available on most ...

Identical to standard contact profiles ...

Google and Apple today announced that testing of encrypted RCS messaging between Android and iPhone is now underway.

Instead of a toolbar, long-pressing on an image or message opens a floating menu, with Google partially centering what you’re ...

Bharti Airtel and Google have partnered to enhance messaging security, aiming to significantly reduce mobile spam and digital fraud for millions of users in India.

Airtel and Google join forces to enhance messaging security, reducing spam and digital fraud for users in India.

Taylor worked with AP from 2018 to 2025, most recently as Google Editor. Google's been a big proponent of RCS, the standard that modernizes text messaging with features like high-quality media, typing ...

Google Messages is preparing new RCS labels for contacts. The app will soon display an RCS tag next to the names and numbers of contacts using RCS. In addition to the RCS label, Google Messages is ...